Construction Contracts: Do You Know the Pluses and Pitfalls?
Even the basics of workplace contracts can be confusing for those not trained in contract law. Christopher Hill is a construction attorney and mediator based in Richmond, VA. He offers three tips on what contractors should include in their legal agreements. Hill recommends a detailed scope of work and dispute resolution clause be included. What red flags should you be aware of in others’ contracts? Non-specific arbitration terms and overbroad indemnification are on Hill’s list of pitfalls.
